Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Philoxenia (Φιλοξενία) | Love of strangers, guests; a hospitable act of welcome. | Greek | society | |
Storgi (στοργη) | the love between parents and children | Greek | love family | |
Parea | A group of friends who regularly gather together to share their experiences about life, their philosophies, values and ideas. | Greek | friends philosophical | |
Eudaimonia | The contented happy state you feel when you travel | Greek | travel explore happiness | |
Filotimo | A friend of honour, but it also implies dignity, pride, sacrifice and respect | Greek | character friends | |
Polytropos (πολύτροπος) | Much turned, much traveled, much wandering; turning many ways (shifty, versatile, wily) (changeful, complicated) [notoriously used in the opening of The Odyssey as an early challenge for translators] | Greek | explore | |
Ludus | playful love between children or casual lovers | Greek | love | |
Philotimo | Love of honour | Greek | character | |
Eunoirophrenia | The peace of mind that comes with having pleasant dreams. | Greek | feeling positive | |
Sophrosyne | A healthy state of mind, characterized by self-control, moderation, and a deep awareness of one's true self, and resulting in one's true happiness. | Greek | awareness happiness reflection | |
Andria (ανδρεία) | Both valour and courage, expressed in actions in front of the face of danger | Greek | strength character | |
Pneúma (πνεῦμα) | Wind; breath; spirit. | Greek | physical | |
Acedia | Lack of concern over your spiritual life or "mental sloth" | Greek | emotion religion | |
Ripsaspis (ρίψασπις) | Literal: "the one that throws down his shield"; the one that gives in with dismay | Greek | action | |
Philotimo (φιλότιμο) | The inner impulse to act well and in alignment with the moral virtues that represent one's own society and upbringing | Greek | society character family | |
Nepenthe | Something that helps you forget grief or suffering | Greek | growth strength | |
Volta | During certain hours of the early evening, around dusk, everyone in the town who might feel like going for a walk takes a saunter or stroll up and down the main street | Greek | time physical nature | |
Charmolypi | "Joy-making sorrow". A mixed feeling of happiness while being sad. | Greek | happiness adverse philosophy | |
Eunoia | A well-mind; beautiful thinking | Greek | beauty | |
Anemoia | Nostalgia for a time that you have never lived | Greek | reflection philosophy | |
Eunoia (εὔνοια) | A well-mind; beautiful thinking | Greek | beauty thinking | |
Agape | selfless love to all, universal loving kindness | Greek | love connection | |
Meraki | Describe doing something with soul, creativity, or love — when you put “something of yourself” into what you're doing, whatever it may be. | Greek | emotion strength | |
Anánkē (Ανάγκη) | destiny, fate, necessity. | Greek | awareness | |
Pragma | longtime love, such as in long marriages | Greek | love family |
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